JOURNAL ARTICLE

France Misses 2025 Target for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: de Beaupuy, Francois 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on France's struggle to meet its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, indicating that the country is falling short of the necessary cuts to achieve its 2030 climate goals. A preliminary report by Citepa reveals that emissions decreased by only 1.6% last year, far below the required 4.6% annual reduction needed to halve emissions from 1990 levels. Contributing factors include sluggish economic growth and stalled emissions in the energy sector, despite a 1.8% decline in agriculture emissions. France is attempting to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to nuclear power and renewable energy sources to meet its targets. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2026/01, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Politics and Government
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:190861200
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